Postcode PA28 6LE (Argyll and Bute)

Map showing PA28 6LE and nearby postcodes

The postcode PA28 6LE is located in Argyll and Bute It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PA28 6LE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PA28 6LE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of PA28 6LE as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired city hardship.

The closest road name to PA28 6LE is Castlehill Court which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Castlehill Primary and is 40 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 55.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PA28 6LE is covered by the Scotland police force association and Argyll and Bute Community Health Partnership is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to PA28 6LE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PA28 6LE, and the approximate distance away.

Castlehill Court 51 m
Meadowpark 141 m
Stewart Road 154 m
Castlehill 166 m
Castleacres 170 m
Castlepark 173 m
Belmhor Court 174 m
Beith Place 176 m
Argyll Street 195 m
Smith Drive 198 m
Ramsey Place 228 m
Lorne Street 237 m
Big Kiln Street 240 m
St John Street 261 m
Limecraigs Road 280 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PA28 6LE

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PA28 6LE - Data from Apr 2022

Castlehill Primary Bus Stop/Station 40 m
Castlehill Primary Bus Stop/Station 41 m
Meadowpark Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Meadowpark Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Hospital Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Town Hall Taxi Rank 277 m
Campbeltown Ferry Terminal Ferry 552 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PA28 6LE - Data from Dec 2021

Gallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 793 m
Crosshill Loch Inland Water 945 m
Calton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.14 km
Balegreggan Glen Valley 1.3 km
Islachattan Wetland 1.51 km
Tomaig Glen Valley 1.68 km
Balegreggan Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km
Campbeltown Loch Sea 1.92 km
Cnoc Dubh Hill Or Mountain 2.07 km
Maiden's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Knock Scalbart Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km
Black Loch Inland Water 2.45 km
Slaty Farlan Beach 2.58 km
Aucha Lochy Inland Water 2.65 km
Knockruan Loch Inland Water 2.96 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PA28 6LE - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 55.2 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 59.7 12
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 100,216 kWh - mean 7,709 kWh : median 7,335 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 92,197 kWh - mean 4,009 kWh : median 2,133 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PA28 6LE - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.42141000
Longitude -5.60682900
OS Easting 171846
OS Northing 0620086
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2439
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Argyll and Bute
Electoral Ward South Kintyre
Local Authority District Argyll and Bute
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council Highlands and Islands

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000036
Travel To Work Area Campbeltown

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Argyll and Bute Community Health Partnership
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Highland
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Argyll and Bute Community Health Partnership

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Retired city hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Very Remote Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003410
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Campbeltown
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Campbeltown - 05
Output Area / Small Area 7D4